Danger In Mobile PhoneCommunication Towers
Monday, October 05, 2009
The towers are mushrooming everywhere in Botswana. They have become a source of income for many people who are lucky enough to provide land for the erection of the towers. However, studies have shown that even at low levels, the radiation from the towers can damage cell tissue and DNA. The radiation has been linked to brain tumours, cancer, suppressed immune function, depression, miscarriage, Alzheimer's disease and serious illnesses.
The studies indicate that children are at the greatest risk from the radiation due to their thinner skulls and rapid rate of growth. Also at greater risk are the elderly, the frail and pregnant women.
It underscores the indispensable role women play in our society, particularly in building strong households and nurturing families. The recognition of women as the bedrock of our communities is not just a sentiment; it's a call to action for all women to stand together and support each other in their endeavours.The society's aim to instil essential principles and knowledge for national development is crucial. By providing a platform for...